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bush, president jimmy carter. ♪ [cheers and applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and sustainer, today we honor a man who genuinely believes in your quest of freedom for all. we ask that president bush and his family continue to feel the prayers and support of people all over the world who recognize his past and continued work for the expansion of freedom. we ask your blessings upon the george w. bush presidential center and all who will walk through these doors. we pray that it will serve as a beacon of hope and freedom throughout the world. we pray that it will remind each and every one of us of our nation's heroic past and generate noble insights for future leaders of our country. grant that each of
bush, president jimmy carter. ♪ [cheers and applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and sustainer,...
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bush delivering her remarks followed by jimmy carter, george h bush, president clinton then obama and then george w. bush. >> welcome everyone. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today. be seated. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today from around the country and around the world. thank you all for coming and a special welcome to president obama and michelle to president clinton and secretary clinton, to president carter and rose lynn and finally we're thrilled to have our father and mother president george h. bush and barbara bush. [ applause ] i know for the presidential families that nothing says an exciting get together more than an invitation to come see millions of documents from someone else's time in office, so thank you all very much for coming. a warm welcome to the former heads of state, the diplomatic core, the members of the united states congress and our armed forces. we're especially happy to see the familiar faces of so many of the bush cheney administration. in the united states the presidency is not just about one.
bush delivering her remarks followed by jimmy carter, george h bush, president clinton then obama and then george w. bush. >> welcome everyone. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today. be seated. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today from around the country and around the world. thank you all for coming and a special welcome to president obama and michelle to president clinton and secretary clinton, to president carter and rose lynn...
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the eagles. >> john: jimmy carter was wearing the same shades. bush broke up the end of the his speech. take a look. >> whatever challenges come before us i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead. god bless. [applause] >> john: i got to say i thought that was the most sincere moment of the speech. i think this man knows his place in history. i think he knows how much he's loathed and that's why he's estranged from cheney. >> that's the one moment i agreed with him. our best history is head of us because he's not president any more. >> yeah, it's funny to be glib and of course there is a lot to make fun of, but what he has done to this country is unforgivable. it's the deficit is the gift that keeps on giving. there is war and it's hell. >> john: do you think he knows. >> no, i think he's a simple nice guy and the reason cheney doesn't show up to these things, he doesn't need bush any more. >> i'm not sure i agree with that. publicly he's always going to say i didn't do anything wrong or i take nothing back, but in his private moment
the eagles. >> john: jimmy carter was wearing the same shades. bush broke up the end of the his speech. take a look. >> whatever challenges come before us i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead. god bless. [applause] >> john: i got to say i thought that was the most sincere moment of the speech. i think this man knows his place in history. i think he knows how much he's loathed and that's why he's estranged from cheney. >> that's the one moment i agreed...
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jimmy carter has been called the best ex-president in history. he takes that as a rank insult because it's sort of like best restaurant in a hospital or something, you know, not something that you'd want to be if you were a good president. that has not particularly blown back on his presidential career so i think george w. bush, if he wants history to remember him well actually it may be good for him to sort of step back and let the process work its will. >> how big of a challenge is it, you know, for the president, do you think, wayne, who has, even as george w. bush has not spoken of him, has said some not flattering things about his presidency? what do you think we'll hear from president obama today. that's a little tricky line he may be walking. >> look, this is the bush crowd. this is the bush house. obama will be i think if not effusive certainly gracious in his discussion of his predecessor. that's what's going to happen here today. this is george bush's day, and there's no reason for certainly the ex-presidents on the stage or the preside
jimmy carter has been called the best ex-president in history. he takes that as a rank insult because it's sort of like best restaurant in a hospital or something, you know, not something that you'd want to be if you were a good president. that has not particularly blown back on his presidential career so i think george w. bush, if he wants history to remember him well actually it may be good for him to sort of step back and let the process work its will. >> how big of a challenge is it,...
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it's going to be fascinating now. >> ladies and gentlemen, president jimmy carter. >> well, it's a great honor for me to be here today, and it reminds me of my favorite cartoon in the "new yorker" magazine. this little boy is looking up at his father and he says, daddy, when i grow up, i want to be a former president. well, four of us have already made that goal and one is still working on it, but it is a wonderful thing to be with the other presidents and to have a chance to address this wonderful audience. i'll be very brief and i'll be limiting my comments just to the things that i know personally that have been important for me and for george w. bush. in 2000, as some of you may remember, there was a disputed election for several weeks, and finally when president bush became president they had the inauguration in washington on schedule, and i think my wife and i were the only two volunteer democrats on the platform, and george and laura afterwards came up and thanked us for coming, and so he said if there's anything i can ever do for you, let me know, which was a mistake he made. i s
it's going to be fascinating now. >> ladies and gentlemen, president jimmy carter. >> well, it's a great honor for me to be here today, and it reminds me of my favorite cartoon in the "new yorker" magazine. this little boy is looking up at his father and he says, daddy, when i grow up, i want to be a former president. well, four of us have already made that goal and one is still working on it, but it is a wonderful thing to be with the other presidents and to have a chance...
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lillian carter was -- she's another one that i feel confident that jimmy carter could never have been elected president had it not been for his mother. the reason i say that is that from her earliest days, she was totally open-minded on race. and in south georgia, that was not an easy thing. jimmy carter said that his mother -- he said, my mother had no -- knew no color line. and that was implanted in him. his father was a classic georgia segregationist who died before the supreme court decision. her -- she was a great baseball fan. her great hero in 1947, that early, was jackie robinson. now in plains, georgia, that was not a popular hero. but that's how strongly she felt about the racial equality and tolerance. and without that, he could not have been nominated, much less elected. >> james earl carter sr., what was he like? >> he was a very successful peanut warehouseman and farmer. very much a man of his place and his time. he was very glad that his son went to annapolis. that was jimmy carter's dream from the time he was 6 years old, which was quite amazing. earl carter was a lead
lillian carter was -- she's another one that i feel confident that jimmy carter could never have been elected president had it not been for his mother. the reason i say that is that from her earliest days, she was totally open-minded on race. and in south georgia, that was not an easy thing. jimmy carter said that his mother -- he said, my mother had no -- knew no color line. and that was implanted in him. his father was a classic georgia segregationist who died before the supreme court...
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both jimmy carter talked about it and here is perform president bill clinton on that same thing. >> first i want to thank president push for passing. i have personally seen the face of people who are alive today because of it. >> michael: millions of people who are alive today because of something that george w. bush did as a president. we focus about the people who aren't because of george w. bush. is this a substantial enough silver lining to his presidency, alan? >> i think it is a very important positive development. i don't think it youth weighs all the other problems that i've set forth before but here is something to celebrate. but here is the twist and ironry here. what are we celebrating? a big government healthcare program, the very thing that george w. bush and his party are blasting here at home. >> michael: that is such a fantastic ironry, i didn't even think of that. thank you so much. it's really true. that's exactly what he did. he did it in another country because he didn't want to do it here. let's talk about the bushes. you saw poppy bush up there with his son, 41 and 4
both jimmy carter talked about it and here is perform president bill clinton on that same thing. >> first i want to thank president push for passing. i have personally seen the face of people who are alive today because of it. >> michael: millions of people who are alive today because of something that george w. bush did as a president. we focus about the people who aren't because of george w. bush. is this a substantial enough silver lining to his presidency, alan? >> i think...
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bush 41 and 43, jimmy carter and bill clinton. >> reporter: it's hard to remember how popular president bush was in the aftermath of 9/11. >> i can hear you. the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. >> reporter: the fact that america was not attacked again during the bush years is a lasting legacy. so, too, is the bitter debate on whether the war on terror eroded civil liberties. he will be viewed as a wartime leader. it was the decision to invade iraq that is the most divisive. the faulty intelligence, the failure to find weapons of mass destruction formed a backdrop that the president underestimated the challenges he faced. >> this is a president who in his own time is the first to say is very unpopular. look at the republican convention, george w. bush's name was barely mentioned. >> as the economy struggles to climb back, many americans blame president bush. these issues overshadow other accomplishments, the president's place in launching a school reform movement. his work to combat aids in africa, tackling entitlement spending. >> they are issues that o
bush 41 and 43, jimmy carter and bill clinton. >> reporter: it's hard to remember how popular president bush was in the aftermath of 9/11. >> i can hear you. the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. >> reporter: the fact that america was not attacked again during the bush years is a lasting legacy. so, too, is the bitter debate on whether the war on terror eroded civil liberties. he will be viewed as a wartime leader. it was the decision to invade...
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it's all over, and afterwards jimmy carter calls up his friend who worked in hollywood for years and said who is jack warner? >> unbelievable, so they don't all have a lot in common, these guys, you know. >> we've been talking a lot about barbara bush's unexpected comments. >> i love it. >> coming out, could she be speaking of where the country is on this stuff, idea of hillary versus jeb, on the one hand, it's great, interesting, and maybe the country says, wait a minute, we're not the brits, not a monarchy. >> and there's always more than the two candidates in every election. >> that's right. >> there's the zeitgeist. bill clinton was going to win in '92. >> that's right. >> and jack kennedy was probably going to -- you knew obama would win '08. >> there are years that are very tough, like 2000 and maybe '92, tougher to call, but this really looks like a hillary year coming up, and it really feels like it. women my age have been waiting to vote for women. >> and it's hillary. you're saying she's going to get elected because her name is hillary, rather than clinton. >> everybody kno
it's all over, and afterwards jimmy carter calls up his friend who worked in hollywood for years and said who is jack warner? >> unbelievable, so they don't all have a lot in common, these guys, you know. >> we've been talking a lot about barbara bush's unexpected comments. >> i love it. >> coming out, could she be speaking of where the country is on this stuff, idea of hillary versus jeb, on the one hand, it's great, interesting, and maybe the country says, wait a...
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i imagine like most expresident he's devoting himself to public service. 88-year-old jimmy carter literally pulling the last remaining guinea worms out of poor children's feet with his hands. look, what's-- what's president bush been up to? >> >> i paint two or three hours a day. ( laughter ) ( applause ) ( cheers ). >> jon: sometimes it'st seems only a gallon of paint, drown out the screams of those i've wronged. ( laughter ) plus, sometimes they let you use your fingers. ( laughter ) >> i could lay out 20 of the paintings, and you might like one. >> yeah. >> and somebody else would like another. >> but are you getting better is the question? >> i think so. but, you know, it's all in the eyes of the beholder. >> jon: sure, so, in other words, art history will be the judge. ( laughter ) ( applause ) but i love presidential libraries. you know, what are we going to find in this one? >> the george w. bush presidential library and museum sits on 23 acres of the southern methodist university campus. inside the complex, a treasure trove of more than 43,000 artifacts from the bush presidency. ( l
i imagine like most expresident he's devoting himself to public service. 88-year-old jimmy carter literally pulling the last remaining guinea worms out of poor children's feet with his hands. look, what's-- what's president bush been up to? >> >> i paint two or three hours a day. ( laughter ) ( applause ) ( cheers ). >> jon: sometimes it'st seems only a gallon of paint, drown out the screams of those i've wronged. ( laughter ) plus, sometimes they let you use your fingers. (...
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you saw jimmy carter getting up and finding something really positive to say about george w. bush. about sudan, about pepfar. bill clinton, the gracefulness of all of these other leaders. what was your impression being there? >> i think somebody was passing out the sodium pentothal the past couple of days. you had george w. bush the former president say, you know dick cheney saying i don't see him much. that was a firestorm. that was a great get for him and from the former first lady, we've had enough bushes, that's like eisenhower saying about nixon, give me two weeks and i'll think something he's helped me with. that was an undercut. and wonderfully bill saying the eternal effort of former presidents to rewrite history. what an absolute statement about what this is all about. all of these lee brieres are that very thing to try to write history your way. i thought it was an amazing candor day, except for the one thing we never mentioned, which is probably the reason we didn't mention it, iraq. the word was never spoken out of courtesy. >> well, david i want to -- let me ask you ab
you saw jimmy carter getting up and finding something really positive to say about george w. bush. about sudan, about pepfar. bill clinton, the gracefulness of all of these other leaders. what was your impression being there? >> i think somebody was passing out the sodium pentothal the past couple of days. you had george w. bush the former president say, you know dick cheney saying i don't see him much. that was a firestorm. that was a great get for him and from the former first lady,...
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jimmy carter was clean as a whistle but didn't know a lot of stuff. reagan comes along and says, carter, i can beat him. it's always knocking guy who's in there. they come out here today, hold hands. they love each other. basically each depended for his personal career and success on bashing the other guy's weakness. punching him in his bad eye. >> that's politics, though. >> here's clinton. let's take a look. here's clinton and obama paying tribute to the recent president. let's take a listen. >> i like president bush. we do a lot of speeches together and i like it when we have disagreements. he's disarmingly direct. we were having an argument over health care in one of these speeches and i went on about the german health care system. he said, i don't know a thing about the german health care system. i think he probably won the argument. >> what president clinton said is absolutely true. to know the man is to like the man. because he's comfortable in his own skin. he knows who he is. he doesn't put on any pretenses. he takes his job seriously, but he
jimmy carter was clean as a whistle but didn't know a lot of stuff. reagan comes along and says, carter, i can beat him. it's always knocking guy who's in there. they come out here today, hold hands. they love each other. basically each depended for his personal career and success on bashing the other guy's weakness. punching him in his bad eye. >> that's politics, though. >> here's clinton. let's take a look. here's clinton and obama paying tribute to the recent president. let's...
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. >> reporter: even jimmy carter sang president bush's praises, citing his work in africa. >> mr. president, let me say that i'm filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you've made for the most needy people on earth. >> reporter: his controversial vice president watched from the front row, no mention of the iraq war today, but bill clinton joked about the new passion president bush talked about with diane yesterday. >> paintings, people have been looking at your feet in the bathtub. [ laughter ] >> i seriously considered calling you and asking you to do a portrait of me. those bathroom sketches were wonderful, but at my age, i think i should keep my suit. [ laughter ] >> reporter: assessing his own legacy -- bush acknowledged he left office an unpopular president. >> but when future generations come to this library and study this administration, they're going to find out that we stayed true to our convictions. it wasn't always easy and it certainly wasn't always popular. >> reporter: the president, who took pride in his toughness, wa
. >> reporter: even jimmy carter sang president bush's praises, citing his work in africa. >> mr. president, let me say that i'm filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you've made for the most needy people on earth. >> reporter: his controversial vice president watched from the front row, no mention of the iraq war today, but bill clinton joked about the new passion president bush talked about with diane yesterday. >>...
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[applause] applause. >> ladies and gentlemen, president jimmy carter. [applause] >> this is it a great honor for me to be here today and remind me of my favorite cartoon in the "new yorker" magazine. this little boy is looking up at his father and he says, daddy, when i grow up, i want to be a former president. [laughter] four of us already made that goal and one is still working on it but a wonderful thing to be with the other presidents and to have a chance to address this wonderful audience. i'll be very brief and i will be limiting my comments to the things i know personally that have been important for me and for george w. bush. in 2000, as some of you may remember there was a disputed election for several weeks and finally when president bush became president they had the inauguration in washington on schedule and i think my wife and i were only two volunteer democrats on the platform and george and laura afterwards came up and thanked us for coming. he said, if there is anything i could ever do for you let me know which was a mistake he made. as
[applause] applause. >> ladies and gentlemen, president jimmy carter. [applause] >> this is it a great honor for me to be here today and remind me of my favorite cartoon in the "new yorker" magazine. this little boy is looking up at his father and he says, daddy, when i grow up, i want to be a former president. [laughter] four of us already made that goal and one is still working on it but a wonderful thing to be with the other presidents and to have a chance to address...
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. >> estuvo ex presidente, jimmy carter y ex presidente, bill clinton . >> ex presidente, george bush menciono la reforma migratoria y dijo que espera la aprobacion por la importancia del proyecto, no porque los republicanos teman alejarse de la comunidad hispana . >> se presentaron dibujos y cuadros, ex presidente, bill clinton dijo que esperaba un dibujo pero después que lo vio, ya no. >> un presidente controversial con biblioteca. >> sin duda . >> los dejamos con el noticiero nacional. >> buenas noches un tercer
. >> estuvo ex presidente, jimmy carter y ex presidente, bill clinton . >> ex presidente, george bush menciono la reforma migratoria y dijo que espera la aprobacion por la importancia del proyecto, no porque los republicanos teman alejarse de la comunidad hispana . >> se presentaron dibujos y cuadros, ex presidente, bill clinton dijo que esperaba un dibujo pero después que lo vio, ya no. >> un presidente controversial con biblioteca. >> sin duda . >> los...
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if one's too slick, we go to less slick, jimmy carter. so in a way, the president had to talk to his prepredecessor, in a 180, had to define him. >> what i think is the political take-away from today is what president obama said about immigration reform. president obama -- used a ceremonial event that is filled with pomp and history and he got down for a couple of sentences -- >> for a little bit. >> and made a sale about, immigration reform and took his hat off and said, if they do get it done, president bush will get some of the credit. >> how does that help obama? >> because it's heeasier sell f the house. >> these presidents are so different, what's so fascinating that what stood out from the obama speech is where they actually have something in common. i think putting aside everything up on the stage, the big news from today is barbara bush. it was not only her comments this morning on the "today show," it was not only about her son, jeb not running, it was about dynasties in general. >> do you think that jeb wanted his mother to say
if one's too slick, we go to less slick, jimmy carter. so in a way, the president had to talk to his prepredecessor, in a 180, had to define him. >> what i think is the political take-away from today is what president obama said about immigration reform. president obama -- used a ceremonial event that is filled with pomp and history and he got down for a couple of sentences -- >> for a little bit. >> and made a sale about, immigration reform and took his hat off and said, if...
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such as former presidents bill clinton and jimmy carter. the u-s senate and house have passed a measure aimed at ending the air traffic controller furloughs which caused widespread delays this week. controllers had to take unpaid furlough days because of forced federal spending cuts. the measure gives the department of transportation flexibility in dealing with the forced budget cuts. and also allows the f-a-a to continue operations at 149- control towers which had been slated to close. the measure now goes to president obama for his signature. some democrats complain, the new bill is a band-aid for one agency and does not address the overall threats the across -the -board cuts pose to the economy. and to programs affecting children, seniors and the poor. >> jacqueline: 80s expected in cupertino. 80s in danville antioch, livermore. 70's for the east bay shore. 61 in ocean beach. as we take a look at your extended forecast. as for go towards next week, monday will log all of. but a big warm up. stay tuned to see the updates on that. >> pam:
such as former presidents bill clinton and jimmy carter. the u-s senate and house have passed a measure aimed at ending the air traffic controller furloughs which caused widespread delays this week. controllers had to take unpaid furlough days because of forced federal spending cuts. the measure gives the department of transportation flexibility in dealing with the forced budget cuts. and also allows the f-a-a to continue operations at 149- control towers which had been slated to close. the...
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. >> former president jimmy carter hailed thert evers in africa. im fill would with admireration and gratitude about the great contributions you mead made to the most needy people on earth. thank you very much. >> the gratitude and warm wishes touched the former president. >> i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead, approximate god bless. >> and the library will open to the public on may 1st and therefore expected to attract 400,000 to half million visitors a year. >> karl, thank you. wednesday i had an opportunity to talk to president bush and former first lady bush. she took me through the museum that starts as the bush presidency started. >> we walk in here and this is the beginning. >> exactly, the first section is what we thought we would be workog behind. no child left behind and faith-based initiative and tax cut it is here and the national book festival and the state dinner for mexico . then 9/11. >> and it all changings. >> it all changings. >> everything changings. in is it a huge beam from the world trade center from the 8
. >> former president jimmy carter hailed thert evers in africa. im fill would with admireration and gratitude about the great contributions you mead made to the most needy people on earth. thank you very much. >> the gratitude and warm wishes touched the former president. >> i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead, approximate god bless. >> and the library will open to the public on may 1st and therefore expected to attract 400,000 to half million...
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he said me and laura, really steady, jimmy carter was clean as a whistle but didn't know a lot of stuff. then reagan comes along, says carter is a wuss, always knocking the guy in there, here they come out today, hold hands, they love each other. but each depended on their personal success, punching the other guy in his bad eye. >> that is politics. >> here is clinton and obama, paying tribute to the recent president, let's listen. >> i like president bush. and we do a lot of speeches together. and i like it when we have disagreements. he is disarmingly direct. we were having an argument over health care in one of these speeches and i went on about the german health care system. and he said i don't know a a thing about the german health care system. i think he probably won the argument. >> what president clinton is absolutely true. to know the man is to like the man because he is comfortable in his own skin. he knows who he is, doesn't put on any pretenses. >> as his victory statement, he was like, i don't know anymore than you did about these things. president obama has his shortcoming
he said me and laura, really steady, jimmy carter was clean as a whistle but didn't know a lot of stuff. then reagan comes along, says carter is a wuss, always knocking the guy in there, here they come out today, hold hands, they love each other. but each depended on their personal success, punching the other guy in his bad eye. >> that is politics. >> here is clinton and obama, paying tribute to the recent president, let's listen. >> i like president bush. and we do a lot of...
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president barack obama, both bushes -- 41 and 43 -- bill clinton and jimmy carter. we get our report tonight from nbc's david gregory who was our white house correspondent during the bush 43 years. >> reporter: it's difficult to remember just how popular president bush was in the immediate aftermath of 9/11. >> i can hear you. the rest of the world hears you. and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: the fact that america was not attacked again during the bush years is a lasting legacy. but so, too, is the bitter debate over whether the war on terror eroded civil liberties. mr. bush will always be viewed as a wartime leader. but it was the decision to invade iraq that would prove the most divisive. >> it's a war of necessity. in my judgment we had no choice when we look at the intelligence i looked at that says the man was a threat. >> reporter: the faulty intelligence, the failure to find weapons of mass destruction formed the backdrop to criticism that the president underestimated the challenges
president barack obama, both bushes -- 41 and 43 -- bill clinton and jimmy carter. we get our report tonight from nbc's david gregory who was our white house correspondent during the bush 43 years. >> reporter: it's difficult to remember just how popular president bush was in the immediate aftermath of 9/11. >> i can hear you. the rest of the world hears you. and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: the fact...
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carter. danielle leigh joins us live. it's an historic day there, no doubt. >> reporter: richard good morning. it really is at the george w. bush museum and library looks magnificent as the sun begins to rise in dallas. the stage has been set. you can take a look. there are thousands of chairs laid out. people have been working for days getting ready for the ceremony. 8,000 people expected to attend, as you mentioned all five presidents here to honor the former president george w. bush and his legacy. this gives a thorough examination of his time in office, many of the crises he faced. for instance, the september 11th terror attacks, the war on terror, the aftermath of hurricane katrina and the financial crisis but also domestic policies that were important to him such as education and the no child left behind initiative that he established. it also allows people to really develop their opinions about this president. one of my favorite parts of this museum is the decision theater where people
carter. danielle leigh joins us live. it's an historic day there, no doubt. >> reporter: richard good morning. it really is at the george w. bush museum and library looks magnificent as the sun begins to rise in dallas. the stage has been set. you can take a look. there are thousands of chairs laid out. people have been working for days getting ready for the ceremony. 8,000 people expected to attend, as you mentioned all five presidents here to honor the former president george w. bush...
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meanwhile jimmy carter is facing disease. >> we really have to get back to the issue here about who are the funders for the library. i want to know what archives what documents didn't get into the library? the archivists and the directors and maybe even george bush, maybe they said things couldn't come in because of national security and then when we know that we should know the fund, maybe there was a reason why certain things didn't make it into the library. >> cenk: will cheney's vaults be put in the library. man-sized vault. in fact, they're having a falling out and apparently dick cheney will not be featured very much in the library at all. let me give a quote about that from bush. he said, you know it's been god actual about their relationship together but he lives in washington and we live in dallas, and i don't see the people i worked with much, it's sad but it's great to be in texas, however. chris, as you look at that, some drama at the end there between cheney and bush, and apparently that resist is still fairly significant? >> it's hard to say from this perch but i was at th
meanwhile jimmy carter is facing disease. >> we really have to get back to the issue here about who are the funders for the library. i want to know what archives what documents didn't get into the library? the archivists and the directors and maybe even george bush, maybe they said things couldn't come in because of national security and then when we know that we should know the fund, maybe there was a reason why certain things didn't make it into the library. >> cenk: will cheney's...
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jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton and, of course, george w. bush on the campus of southern methodist university. a library and museum will feature major turning points during the second president bush's term in office. exhibits featuring the 9/11 attack, iraq and afghanistan wars. >>> a french magazine has published topless photos of the dutchess of cambridge. they announced the photographer and the publisher and they are all under vigs for breach of privacy. this is the last step in the process before formal charges can be filed. the photos were snapped last year while prince william and kate were on vacation at a beach in the south of france. >> right now, 4:50. the 49ers getting ready to get back to the super bowl. the nhl draft coming up. we'll let you know how they are trying to include you in a big day coming up. >>> what might have been. new details on how they almost traded one of the most iconic players in team history. >> say it ain't so. >> this is a no-go, not a not so. a little traffic break going on. construction moving. we will
jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton and, of course, george w. bush on the campus of southern methodist university. a library and museum will feature major turning points during the second president bush's term in office. exhibits featuring the 9/11 attack, iraq and afghanistan wars. >>> a french magazine has published topless photos of the dutchess of cambridge. they announced the photographer and the publisher and they are all under vigs for breach of privacy. this is the...
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. >> former president jimmy carter hailed thert evers in africa. >> i am fill would with admireration and gratitude about the great contributions you mead made to the most needy people on earth. thank you very much. >> the gratitude and warm wishes touched the former president. >> i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead, approximate god bless. >> and the library will open to the public on may 1st and therefore expected to attract 400,000 to half million visitors a year. >> karl, thank you. wednesday i had an opportunity to talk to president bush and former first lady bush. she took me through the museum that starts as the bush presidency started. >> we walk in here and this is the beginning. >> exactly, the first section is what we thought we would be workog behind. no child left behind and faith-based initiative and tax cut it is here and the national book festival and the state dinner for mexico . then 9/11. >> and it all changings. >> it all changings. >> everything changings. in is it a huge beam from the world trade center from the 82nd floor of the second tower th
. >> former president jimmy carter hailed thert evers in africa. >> i am fill would with admireration and gratitude about the great contributions you mead made to the most needy people on earth. thank you very much. >> the gratitude and warm wishes touched the former president. >> i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead, approximate god bless. >> and the library will open to the public on may 1st and therefore expected to attract 400,000 to half...
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bush, bill clinton and jimmy carter. politics and differences were put aside. there was no talk of the two wars that dominated george w. bush's team in the white house. >>> boston marathon bombings. boston was just the first target and that new york city was next. their mother gave her own spin. >> reporter: as bad as the boston bombing was, investigators say the suspects wanted more. an attack on new york city, tamerlan and dzhokhar tsarnaev planned. >> the boston marathon bombers had plans to travel to manhattan to detonate remaining bombs. >> reporter: commissioner kelly says the brothers had six improvised explosive devices to utah. the information came from interviewing surviving suspect in the hospital. the brother's mother says she expects the bombing scene was fake. >> there is paint instead of blood. made up something. >> reporter: her words go against everything investigators have found. sources say both the cia and fbi have been asked by russia to investigate tamerlan in 2011 before he went to russia for a visit year. those investigations have prompt
bush, bill clinton and jimmy carter. politics and differences were put aside. there was no talk of the two wars that dominated george w. bush's team in the white house. >>> boston marathon bombings. boston was just the first target and that new york city was next. their mother gave her own spin. >> reporter: as bad as the boston bombing was, investigators say the suspects wanted more. an attack on new york city, tamerlan and dzhokhar tsarnaev planned. >> the boston marathon...
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you couldn't tell that jimmy carter had won, that the republicans won carter and that the second bush won by saying he wouldn't embarrass us the way his democratic predecessor bill clinton had. now, getting through all of those ramble bushes you might say was a feat in itself and that's what the five presidents did today, get through the day without harming themselves by finding things to agree about, finding ways to say good, honest things about each other and leave all the rest for the next day when hardball. and that's "hardball" for now. "politicsnation" with al sharpton starts right now. >>> thanks, chris, and thanks to you for tuning in. tonight's lead, omission accomplished in texas. the dedication of the bush library was news for what wasn't said as much as it was for what was said. to be sure the event provided a unique picture, all five living presidents and their wives on the same stage, political differences were put aside. the toughest job in the world. >> and what i know is true about president bush and i hope my successor will say about me is that we love this country a
you couldn't tell that jimmy carter had won, that the republicans won carter and that the second bush won by saying he wouldn't embarrass us the way his democratic predecessor bill clinton had. now, getting through all of those ramble bushes you might say was a feat in itself and that's what the five presidents did today, get through the day without harming themselves by finding things to agree about, finding ways to say good, honest things about each other and leave all the rest for the next...
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carter is in haiti working with his hands building houses for the poor bill clinton with his foundation and in a recent interview but actually revealed what he's been up to let's take a look at. two or three hours a day i'm shooting here analyzing that you have and trying to figure out if i can the next. to you what are you serious yeah little permanent revolution maybe a touch of. white and on the other side. maybe a little. dark and i can reflect the light properly. i'm sorry. this is a star yet to respond and who says he lacks cultural or cultural awareness or intellectual curiosity i mean i also i want to get to his painting by speaking about something else he said which he said that dick cheney and he don't speak anymore and i was thinking like that makes a lot of sense because if you think about it when they when a puppet tear has a television show or a play or something and the play ends the puppets here doesn't keep speaking to the puppets in the green room like it's all over that's you put the puppet down you move so what is the puppet do he goes to paint he goes to paint his f
carter is in haiti working with his hands building houses for the poor bill clinton with his foundation and in a recent interview but actually revealed what he's been up to let's take a look at. two or three hours a day i'm shooting here analyzing that you have and trying to figure out if i can the next. to you what are you serious yeah little permanent revolution maybe a touch of. white and on the other side. maybe a little. dark and i can reflect the light properly. i'm sorry. this is a star...
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president jimmy carter ordered and i president say a few words let us listen in. >> the worst problem now is the war going on between north and south sudan. millions of people have been killed and i would like for you to help us have a peace agreement there. in a weak moment he said i will do it. i will be your secretary of state and national security adviser. he said i have not chosen them but give us three weeks. three weeks later i came up and met with condalesa rice. he appointed hour senator from missouri john danforth and a kenyan citizens. on january 2005 it was a peace treaty between north and south of sudan that ended a war that had been going on for 21 years. >> george w. bush is responsible for that. (cheers and applause) >> that was the first of his great contributions to the countries in africa. it has already been mentioned briefly he increased the development of assistance to africa from the time he went into office until the time he left for $1.4 billion to more than $9 billion. that is an increase of 640%. that is development assistance. >> he established a program fo
president jimmy carter ordered and i president say a few words let us listen in. >> the worst problem now is the war going on between north and south sudan. millions of people have been killed and i would like for you to help us have a peace agreement there. in a weak moment he said i will do it. i will be your secretary of state and national security adviser. he said i have not chosen them but give us three weeks. three weeks later i came up and met with condalesa rice. he appointed hour...
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carter wrote the book calloused i'm not apartheid or apartheid not palestine or something like that at least not i'll head east not apartheid. but they came down so hard and president carter because they didn't want the association to be made as a result now bertrand russell tribunal of palestine has gone on record and said yes while. the features of apartheid in palestine are significantly different from the features of apartheid in south africa the practices of israel with respect to the palestinians whether they are inside israel or inside the occupied territories do constitute a legal breach and that legal breach is a part had so now is very clear that israel is an apartheid state and the recommendation coming from the bertrand russell the tribunal on palestine was that the b.d.s. the boycott divestment and sanctions regime that was engaged in by civil society with respect to south africa and that eventually helped to bring a part has down in south africa should be in gauged vigorously. with respect to israel as well in israeli practices against the palestinians i am very please
carter wrote the book calloused i'm not apartheid or apartheid not palestine or something like that at least not i'll head east not apartheid. but they came down so hard and president carter because they didn't want the association to be made as a result now bertrand russell tribunal of palestine has gone on record and said yes while. the features of apartheid in palestine are significantly different from the features of apartheid in south africa the practices of israel with respect to the...
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bush, president jimmy carter. ♪ ♪ \[cheers and applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and sustainer, today we honor a man who genuinely believes in your quest of freedom for all. we ask that president bush and his family continue to feel the prayers and support of people all over the world who recognize his past and continued work for the expansion of freedom. we ask your blessings upon the george w. bush presidential center and all who will walk through these doors. we pray that it will serve as a beacon of hope and freedom throughout the world. we pray that it will remind each and every one of us of our nation's heroic past and generate noble insights for future leaders of our country. grant that eac
bush, president jimmy carter. ♪ ♪ \[cheers and applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and...
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carter is in haiti working with his hands building houses for the poor bill clinton with his foundation in a recent interview bush actually revealed what he's been up to let's take a look at that. two or three hours a day i'm shooting here analyzing that time i have been trying to figure out if i can the next page to you what are you serious yeah i will permit resolution maybe a touch of. white i don't know this i. may be a little. dark and i can reflect the light properly. i'm sorry. is this is it started yet to respond and who says he lacks cultural or cultural awareness or intellectual curiosity i mean i also i want to get to his painting by speaking about something else he said which he said that dick cheney and he don't speak anymore and i was thinking like that makes a lot of sense because if you think about it when they went up a pup a tear has a television show or a play or something and the play ends the puppets here doesn't keep speaking to the puppets in the green room like it's over that's you put the puppet down you move so what is the puppet do he goes to paint he goes to
carter is in haiti working with his hands building houses for the poor bill clinton with his foundation in a recent interview bush actually revealed what he's been up to let's take a look at that. two or three hours a day i'm shooting here analyzing that time i have been trying to figure out if i can the next page to you what are you serious yeah i will permit resolution maybe a touch of. white i don't know this i. may be a little. dark and i can reflect the light properly. i'm sorry. is this...
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bush, president jimmy carter. ♪cheers and applause] [applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and sustainer, today we honor a man who genuinely believes in your quest of freedom for all. we ask that president bush and his family continue to feel the prayers and support of people all over the world who recognize his past and continued work for the expansion of freedom. we ask your blessings upon the george w. bush presidential center and all who will walk through these doors. we pray that it will serve as a beacon of hope and freedom throughout the world. we pray that it will remind each and every one of us of our nation's heroic pa
bush, president jimmy carter. ♪cheers and applause] [applause] please remain standing for the invocation by the reverend mark craig followed by the presentation of colors. >> let us pray. we have gathered here today, oh, god, to offer thanks for the life and the legacy of president and mrs. george w. bush. we thank you for their distinguished leadership to our nation. moreover, we are grateful for their moral courage and commitment to public service. oh, god, our lord, creator and...
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pushing partisan politics aside, former presidents jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton and president obama are scheduled to attend today's ceremony. held in front of the brick and limestone complex laura bush helped design. there are also many statues on display, including this one, the 43rd president commissioned of father and son. >> i wouldn't be sitting here without his unconditional love. and it gives me great comfort to know that he will be by my side for eternity. >> reporter: brandi hitt, abc news, dallas. >> our thanks to brandi there. all of the living former presidents will be there today, as will some of their family members, including jeb bush and hillary clinton, two possible contenders for the white house in 2016. an interesting day, indeed. and we'll have more from mr. bush and his newest hobby, coming up. >> his newest hobby. pretty fascinating. >> yes, it is. >>> let's look at the weather across the nation. could be in for a wet morning along the east coast. heavy rain in the carolinas. showers possible in kansas. rain in southern te
pushing partisan politics aside, former presidents jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton and president obama are scheduled to attend today's ceremony. held in front of the brick and limestone complex laura bush helped design. there are also many statues on display, including this one, the 43rd president commissioned of father and son. >> i wouldn't be sitting here without his unconditional love. and it gives me great comfort to know that he will be by my side for eternity. >>...
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instead, former president jimmy carter praised him for providing humanitarian aid to african nations. >> mr. president, let me say that i am filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you've made to the most needy people on earth. >> brown: bush's father-- former president george h.w. bush-- spoke from a wheelchair after a recent lengthy bout with bronchis. >> what a beautiful day in dalla it's a great pleasure to be here to honor our son, our oldest son. this is very special for barbara and me. and thank you all for coming. and to all those who made this marvelous museum possible, we thank you, especially. and we're glad to be here. god bless america and thank you very much. ( applause ) >> brown: former president bill clinton defeated the elder bush's bid for re-election in 1992, but they've had warm relations as the years passed. >> you know, starting with my work with president george h.w. bush on the tsunami and the aftermath of katrina, people began to joke that i was getting so close to the bush family that i had become the black she
instead, former president jimmy carter praised him for providing humanitarian aid to african nations. >> mr. president, let me say that i am filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you've made to the most needy people on earth. >> brown: bush's father-- former president george h.w. bush-- spoke from a wheelchair after a recent lengthy bout with bronchis. >> what a beautiful day in dalla it's a great pleasure to be here to honor...
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. >> reporter: president jimmy carter credited bush for his initiatives against aids and poverty in africa. >> i'm filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you have made to the most needy people on earth. >> reporter: it was the presence of a now more frail, elder president bush that made the day even more personal. >> this is very special for barbara and me. >> reporter: with help he stood to acknowledge the crowd. as for the library itself, the archives include 43,000 artifacts including a piece of twisted steel from the world trade center. the 9/11 attacks coming only eight months into mr. bush's first term are a central theme. >> when our freedom came under attack we made tough decisions required to keep the american people safe. >> reporter: what critics will seize on at the library -- that the iraq war is treated here as part and parcel of the par on terror, an argument many reject. but president bush told matt lauer this morning on "today" the exhibit is factual. >> do you think you will convince people that was an unjust war, the wrong
. >> reporter: president jimmy carter credited bush for his initiatives against aids and poverty in africa. >> i'm filled with admiration for you and deep gratitude for you about the great contributions you have made to the most needy people on earth. >> reporter: it was the presence of a now more frail, elder president bush that made the day even more personal. >> this is very special for barbara and me. >> reporter: with help he stood to acknowledge the crowd. as...
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jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton, george w. bush, and barack obama expected to speak along with laura bush and former secretary of state condo lisa rice. -- condoleezza rice. on c-span3. live now to capitol hill for remarks from house majority leader nancy pelosi, she's holding her weekly briefing. it started three minutes ago. >> this bill had commend the four co-sponsors, two in the senate, and two in the house, representatives king and thompson, for threading the needle exactly just right for what gets the job done, which honors first -- the second amendment, but protects the american people. so we call upon our -- speaker to give us a vote. give us a vote on this legislation. pleased to take any questions you may have. >> what role have you played in the talks to possibly exempt congress from the health care changes? do you know thinking about them? we know that reid and hoyer have been involved. do you think that's a good idea? >> i think what we -- i support the affordable care act. i think that what we -- that the federa
jimmy carter, george h.w. bush, bill clinton, george w. bush, and barack obama expected to speak along with laura bush and former secretary of state condo lisa rice. -- condoleezza rice. on c-span3. live now to capitol hill for remarks from house majority leader nancy pelosi, she's holding her weekly briefing. it started three minutes ago. >> this bill had commend the four co-sponsors, two in the senate, and two in the house, representatives king and thompson, for threading the needle...
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carter wrote the book palestine not apartheid or apartheid not palestine or something like that at least not at all had east not apartheid. that they came down so hard and president carter because they didn't walk the association to be made as a result now bertrand russell tribunal on palestine has gone on record and said yes while. the features of apartheid in palestine are significantly different from the features of apartheid in south africa the practices of israel with respect to the palestinians whether they are inside israel or inside the occupied territories do constitute a legal breach and that legal breach is apartheid so now it's very clear that israel is an apartheid state and the recommendation coming from the bertrand russell the tribunal on palestine was that the b.b.s. boycott divestment and sanctions regime that was engaged in by civil society with respect to south africa and that eventually helped to bring a part i down in south africa should be in gauged vigorously. with respect to israel as well and israeli practices against the palestinians i am very pleased and proud
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